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Media Giants Want User Generated Content Principles | Blocking Copyrighted Material

A host of media companies have launched a new push to force user generated content sites such as YouTube to tighten...
Sherwin Siy
3 min read

The Google YouTube Anti-Piracy Tool Means The Internet Is A Little Less Free Today

Under pressure from movie studios, record labels and their friends on Capitol Hill to filter out copyrighted material, YouTube’s parent company Google...
Gigi Sohn
3 min read

Viacom Believes In Fair Use | Michael Fricklas Gives Views On Copyright Infringement

At a New York conference on Monday sponsored by The Deal ( a financial news organization), Michael Fricklas (Viacom’s general counsel)...
Art Brodsky
3 min read

NBC Universal Fight For Network Filters To Stop Copyright Infringement

Last month, NBC Universal filed comments in the FCC’s proceeding on “Broadband Industry Practices.” NBC asked that the FCC require that...
John Bergmayer
4 min read

PeekVid Movies & TV Shows Sued! No Alternative for Illegal Television Episodes Site

Peekvid got shut down. Was the MPAA involved…? Click here to Search for TV Shows & Movies Online Peekvid is a...
Chris Tew
4 min read

Google Re-trial Coming For Linking Liability

If you’ve been reading Web TV Wire for a while you may remember when QuickSilverScreen (QSS), a website that links to...
Chris Tew
2 min read

Interview with Darrius Thompson of DivX about the new Stage6 Beta | 15 Questions

It’s Stage6 Day here on Web TV Wire and Web TV Hub (23/04/07). Learn more… I was lucky enough to catch...
Chris Tew
9 min read

GEMA – The RIAA and MPAA of Europe target YouTube and MySpace

The RIAA is definitely one of the most hated organizations among internet users along with the MPAA for frequently preventing people...
Chris Tew
1 min read

Linking to infringing content is probably illegal in the US

Summary: There have been 3 court cases in the US where sites were forced to take down links leading to infringing...
Chris Tew
12 min read